Pleurobema taitianum

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Pleurobema taitianum

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Unionida
Family: Unionidae
Genus: Pleurobema
Species:
P. taitianum
Binomial name
Pleurobema taitianum
(I. Lea, 1834)
Synonyms[3]
  • Margarita (Unio) taitianus (I. Lea, 1834)
  • Margaron (Unio) taitianus (I. Lea, 1834)
  • Pleurobema aldrichi Frierson, 1927
  • Pleurobema tombigbeanum Frierson, 1908
  • Unio tahetianus (I. Lea, 1834)
  • Unio taitianus I. Lea, 1834

Pleurobema taitianum, the heavy pigtoe

mollusk in the family Unionidae
, the river mussels.

This species is

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers improvement projects.[4]
: 11165–11166 

References

  1. . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d NatureServe (2 June 2023). "Pleurobema taitianum". NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Pleurobema taitianum (I.Lea, 1834)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d e Stewart, James H.; Pulliam III, John J.; Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior (7 April 1987). "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for Marshall's Mussel (Pleurobema marshalli), Curtis's Mussel (Pleurobema curtum), Judge Tait's Mussel (Pleurobema taitianum), the Stirrup Mussel (Quadrual stapes), and the Penitent Mussel (Epioblasma (=Dysnomia) penita)". Federal Register. 52 (66): 11162–11169. 52 FR 11162
  5. ^ Stewart, James H. (25 September 2019) [Originally approved 14 November 1989]. "Recovery Plan for the Endangered Heavy Pigtoe (Pleurobema taitianum)" (PDF). Atlanta, Georgia: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
  6. ^ "Heavy pigtoe (Pleurobema taitianum)". Environmental Conservation Online System. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Retrieved 9 June 2023.